Structure Related Problems of the 2012 Buick Enclave

Table 1 shows six common structure related problems of the 2012 Buick Enclave. The number one most common problem is related to the body (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the hatchback/liftgate (four problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Buick Enclave


Recently reported Structure problems of the 2012 Buick Enclave

The Body problem

The contact owns a 2012 Buick Enclave. The contact stated that while placing groceries into his vehicle, an abnormal noise began to emit from the rear liftgate. As the contact moved out of the way, the liftgate slammed down independently without warning.   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate problem

The contact owns a 2012 Buick Enclave. The contact stated that the liftgate inadvertently closed and struck a person retrieving an unknown object out of the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the f. C.   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problem

I had the recall done on my vehicle as part of the 2015/2016 liftgate recall. I have had no problems since. This morning when getting into the back of my car, the liftgate started to close on it's own with no warning (beeping or lights) and hit me on the head.   Read details...


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